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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. Not licked; not brought to proper shape by licking: from the old popular notion that the she-bear licked her cubs into shape; hence, ungainly; raw; unmannerly; uncultivated.

Wiktionary

  1. adj. Not licked.
  2. adj. dated, figuratively Naive or ignorant, like an unlicked cub.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. adj. Not licked; hence, not properly formed; ungainly. Cf. To lick into shape, under lick, v.

Etymologies

  1. un- +‎ licked (Wiktionary)

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